Senior Superintendent I, Tax

About the role

Kamoa Copper Mine, a joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines, Zijin Mining Group, Crystal River Global Limited and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is looking for a Senior Superintendent I, Tax. The role manages the company's regulatory taxation requirements and its related financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems, and ensures compliance with taxation policies. The incumbent leads a team of specialists who monitor and implement taxation compliance across the operation.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the company's regulatory taxation requirements and related financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems, and ensure compliance with taxation policies.
• Lead a team of specialists who monitor and implement taxation compliance; scope covers corporate income tax, VAT, payroll taxes, environmental taxes, customs and more.
• Implement effective taxation structures, policies, plans and governance structures, and coordinate day-to-day taxation operations.
• Plan annual tax provision based on analysis and report against the tax plan.
• Act as a taxation subject matter expert and manage stakeholder relationships to optimise business value.
• Monitor costs within delegated budgets to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste.
• Manage transformation in people, automation/digitisation and sustainability, including change management.
• Implement a work ethos committed to employee safety, health and wellbeing, and establish reporting best practice.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Commerce in a finance-related field with tax specialisation.
• 10+ years of relevant experience leading a Tax Finance division in the DRC.
• Experience in the mining environment and direct dealings with DRC taxation authorities on inspections and dispute resolution.
• Mandatory proficiency in business English; knowledge of French and Swahili is highly advantageous.

Required skills

• DRC taxation legislation, IFRS and OHADAK.
• Mine financial systems (JDE, Hubble).
• SOP and policy development, strong financial accounting expertise.
• Problem solving, strategic planning, negotiation, analytical thinking, integrity, risk awareness, customer service orientation and leadership.

To apply, submit a PDF CV with certified copies of ID/passport, driver's licence and qualifications (certified within 3 months). Applications are not followed up after 30 days from the closing date.